The Pin Ballroom - About

A pinball paradise, The Pin Ballroom is situated in the heart of Charlottesville, VA - your ticket to two floors of non-stop action - we’re packing 35+ machines across seven decades—think ‘60s classics to today’s hottest pins. From Stern to Williams, Bally to Jersey Jack Pinball, plus Gottlieb, Capcom, and Data East - our lineup’s got it all, stop by and flip a bit - Thursday through Sunday. Got a squad? Book a private bash off-hours for up to 20 players! Refuel at our snack and drink vending machines—adult beverages expected soon! Air hockey tables, skee ball, and limited arcade machines for relaxing between pins. We are less than 10 minutes west of the Downtown Mall, 10 minutes south of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), ~15 minutes northwest of the iconic University of Virginia and its historic Rotunda, and ~20 minutes north of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. 

Dive in for as low as $10—everything’s on free play! Check out our pricing for kids under 10, last-hour warriors, last two-hour blast, all-day flip-fest, and solo or family memberships starting at $35 for 1, 6, or 12 months of pure pinball glory. Bonus: snag e-Gift Cards online with instant delivery—perfect for surprising your crew!

Show off your wizard skills at our monthly IFPA strike tournaments—first Sunday of every month! $20 to play, with 50% to 1st, 30% to 2nd, and 20% to 3rd. Bragging rights included! Swing by Thursday through Sunday to flip, tilt, and win! Hit up linktr.ee/pinballroomcville for the full scoop, our pin lineup, and all the links you need. Let’s light up those scoreboards!